Two men were formally charged with unlawful possession of cannabis after separate police patrols in Potters and along Fort Road. Police reported seizing 1.1 pounds and 267.8 grammes of cannabis in the two cases.
🇦🇬 Potters and Fort Road, Antigua · Antigua and Barbuda
Roshawn Elliott, 32, of Potters Village, was formally charged with unlawful
possession of cannabis after police found him with cannabis on 31 December in
Potters.[1]Terrance “Funk” Roberts, 48, of Federation Road, Grays Farm, was
formally charged with unlawful possession of cannabis after police found him
with cannabis on 30 December 2025 along Fort Road.[1]
The two cases arose from separate police patrols conducted in different
locations across the island.[1]Elliott was found with 1.1 pounds of cannabis,
about 0.5 kg.[1]Roberts was found with 267.8 grammes of cannabis.[1]
The Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda said it continues to conduct
targeted operations and patrols to deter criminal conduct and enforce the laws.[1]Police encouraged members of the public to cooperate and report suspicious
activity to the nearest police station.[1]
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